"DMS" The American Journey Ch. 1
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archeology | study of past places and artifacts (things) people left behind
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artifact | tool, pottery, paintings, weapons, building, and household items left behind by early people
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ice age | periods of very cold temperatures when part of the earth was covered with large ice sheets
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nomads | people who move from place to place
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migration | a movement of a large number of people
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maize | early form of corn
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carbon dating | measuring the amount of radioactive carbon in something that was once alive in order to tell approximately how long ago it lived
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culture | way of life of different groups of people
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civilization | highly developed societies
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theocracy | society ruled by religious leaders
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hieroglyphics | a form of writing that uses symbols or pictures to represent things, ideas, and sounds
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terraces | platforms cut into steep slopes so crops can be planted
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pueblo | villages
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drought | long periods of time with little rainfall, so crops dry up
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adobe | type of sundried mud brick used to build homes
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federations | governments that linked different groups with formal law codes
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